On Sat, 01 Nov 2008 10:21:36 -0000, Gadi Evron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The computer systems of critical businesses in the UK, such as power > companies and large financial institutions, are being repeatedly probed > to > steal information or uncover weaknesses that could take them down.
Can I call bollocks on this? Having done IDS stuff for a couple of large UK companies I have seen nowt other than a few script kiddies, millions of port scans and SQL Slammer (why isn't this dead yet). Sounds like he's making a play to introduce more crap legistation... Unless he's truly stupid enough to think that SQL slammer == sustained attack... dave _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
